News, February 2, 2010

China
China's Interests May Limit Taiwan-Related Sanctions on US Firms
White House: China Sanctions on US Unwarranted

South Asia
Sri Lanka Army Officers Sacked Over Security Fears
New Groups Mobilize as Indians Embrace the Right to Bear Arms

Asia
US, Thailand Begin 6-Nation Military Exercise
Decades Later, US Military Pollution in Philippines Linked to Deaths





Koreas
Koreas Hold Talks Days After Exchanging Gunfire
North Korean Weapons Mystery Continues

News, February 1, 2010

China Fumes After US Arms Sales to Taiwan
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Rajapakse's Minority Report
Wife Pleads for Missing Sri Lanka Journalist

Asia
China: Taiwan Arms Sales Harm National Interest
Pakistan: Mule Steps on Land Mine, Kills 2 Troops
UN Political Chief to Visit North Korea Next Month


News, January 31, 2010


China Suspends Military Exchanges With US for Taiwan Deal
Thousands Protest in Tokyo Against US Military Presence
China & Taiwan Arms Sale
Scenarios: How Could China Hit Back at US?
After China Criticism, US Defends Arms Deal With Taiwan
US Regrets China's Response to Arms Sales
Chinese News Service: Arms Sale Causes Severe Damage to Overall US Cooperation

China
MI5 Says China Bugs and Burgles Britain
Uighurs Returned to China 'Disappear' Says Rights Group
Chinese Security Scholar Calls for Overseas Basing to Counter US
China: Flight From Restive Province Disrupted After Passenger Burns Toilet Paper

Koreas
South Korea Watches North Korea for Further 'Provocations'
Report: Detained American Seeks Asylum in North Korea

Thailand/Cambodia
Cambodian, Thai Troops Clash on Border: Phnom Penh
Thai PM: There Won't Be a Coup D'Etat

Japan
US Ambassador Stresses Need for Troops on Okinawa
Russian Border Guards Fire at Japanese Fishing Vessels Near Disputed Islands

Asia
Breaking Away: India's Internal Frictions
Defeated Sri Lankan Candidate Denies Seeking Asylum
Indonesians Want to Tear Down Statue of Obama

Seized N. Korea Arms Were Bound for Iran: Thailand
China's Strident Tone Raises Concerns Among Western Governments, Analysts

News, January 30, 2010

China Suspends Military Exchanges With US for Taiwan Deal
Koreas
North Korea Fires More Artillery Towards South
South Korea Leader Says He's Ready to Meet North Korea's Kim
US: North Korea Confirms Second American in Custody

Myanmar
Myanmar's Suu Kyi Criticizes Release Date Remarks
Myanmar Man Gets 13 Years Jail for Media Contacts

Asia
Rebel Attack Kills 2 Indian Soldiers in Kashmir
Sri Lankan Police Raid Defeated Candidate's Office
New China-Tibet Talks Show Slight Policy Shift
Vietnam Sentences Democracy Activist to 4 Years